#ea9c49

Color #ea9c49

A vivid, highly saturated light orange.

Closest named color Sandy Brown #f4a460 · ΔE 7.92 Nearest Tailwind class amber-500 #fe9a00 · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#ea9c49

RGB

rgb(234, 156, 73)

HSL

hsl(30.9, 79.3%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(30.9, 68.8%, 91.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 33.3%, 68.8%, 8.2%)

LAB

lab(70.7, 21.75, 53.9)

LCH

lch(70.7, 58.12, 68.02)

OKLCH

oklch(75.5%, 0.1349, 64.73)

HWB

hwb(30.9, 28.6%, 8.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#4997ea

Analogous

#ea4b49

#ea9c49

#e8ea49

Triadic

#ea9c49

#49ea9c

#9c49ea

Split-complementary

#ea9c49

#49e8ea

#4b49ea

Tetradic

#ea9c49

#97ea49

#4997ea

#9c49ea

Square

#ea9c49

#49ea4b

#4997ea

#ea49e8

Shades

Color #ea9c49 mixed toward black.

#e5831b

#b76915

#8a4f10

#5c340b

#2e1a05

Tints

Color #ea9c49 mixed toward white.

#edac67

#f1bd86

#f4cda4

#f8dec2

#fbeee1

Tones

Color #ea9c49 mixed toward gray.

#dd9c56

#cf9b64

#c29b71

#b49a7f

#a79a8c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.35:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cdcc65 · ΔE 24.5

Deuteranopia

#d1d66b · ΔE 26.8

Tritanopia

#e77679 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 25.3

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ea9c49;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ea9c49]

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Burlywood #deb887

Frequently asked questions

#ea9c49 (#ea9c49) is rgb(234, 156, 73) in RGB.

No, #ea9c49 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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